Earl Berner Porter
- Born: 18 Feb 1887, Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA
- Marriage (1): Pearle Thomas
- Died: 31 Mar 1951, Benton, Holt County, Missouri at age 64
- Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery in Mound City, Missouri
 Cause of his death was virus pneumonia.
Another name for Earl was Earl Bernes Porter.
General Notes:
Research of James W. Straw (grandson)
Was in business school near the University at Columbia, MO, but had trouble reading. Probably starting drinking. Loved math and history. Aways had to close one eye to read. Spent most of time in dirt basement. He and Pearle did not get along.
Research of Marchell Patti on Rootsweb.
1917 WWI draft record
Signature - Earl B Porter [did not sign with an E on end of given name]
responsible for wife and 1 child
1920 -1930 Benton, Holt County, MO
Earl B. Porter 1887 MO
Pearle 1891 b. TX
Lucille 1917 MO
Death certificate 8229 on file at Holt County, Missouri for Earl B. Porter born 18 Feb 1887 in Missouri of parents Dewitt Clinton Porter and Julia Fries; married with wife Pearle Porter; no military service; died 31 March 1951in Benton, Holt County, Missouri of viral pneumonia with burial Mt Hope Cemetery
Informant Lucille Straw
Find A Grave Memorial 139140983
Earl married Pearle Thomas, daughter of Matison Bruce Thomas and Anna E. Blair. (Pearle Thomas was born on 15 Apr 1890 in Texas, died on 17 Jul 1965 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA.)
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